California Wonder is a medium-early sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) variety for growing in the field and under covers. Block-type, medium-sized fruit with red skin and thick, tasty flesh.
Variety features
- Maturity: medium-early
- Fruit: block-type, medium-sized, red
- Flesh: thick and tasty
- Use: fresh eating
- Care: needs no pruning or staking
Growing
- Sowing for transplants: mid-March under cover in trays or boxes, 0.5 cm deep
- Pricking out: into pots once the seed leaves have opened
- Planting out: at the end of May
- Spacing: 50 × 50 cm (or 40 × 40 cm / 50 × 30 cm)
- Position: sunny and sheltered
- Soil: humus-rich, loose, airy, warming up well and sufficiently moist, on well-rotted manure or compost
- Harvest: August–September
Product information
- Brand: W. Legutko (Poland)
- Variety: California Wonder
- Latin name: Capsicum annuum
- Pack size: 0.5 g
- Seeds per 1 g: about 116 on average
- Quality: standard seed, EC rules and standards
- Seeds intended for amateur cultivation only.
